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| Company Name: |
General Dynamics IT |
| Location: |
Springfield, VA |
| Position Type: |
Full Time |
| Post Date: |
04/02/2026 |
| Expire Date: |
05/02/2026 |
| Job Categories: |
Engineering, Information Technology |
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Network Engineer
Location: Springfield, VA (Customer Site) Travel: Approximately 25% Clearance: Active TS/SCI Citizenship: US Citizenship Required GDIT has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Network Engineer supporting an Intelligence Community customers wide-area (WAN), local-area (LAN), and campus-area (CAN) networks across multiple security domains. In this role, you will support new engineering initiatives, lead efforts around network modernization, and ensure the sustained operation of missioncritical infrastructure. Responsibilities: - Coordinate system maintenance, monitoring, and installation activities across diverse WAN/LAN environments and technologies.
- Research, recommend, and implement enterprise network capabilities and enhancements aligned with mission and business objectives.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with network media, components, and connectivity.
- Evaluate and monitor network health, performance, and hardware/software effectiveness.
- Develop and maintain technical roadmaps for network capabilities, operations, and technologies.
- Create and execute detailed test plans and documentation for all network configuration changes, upgrades, and additions.
- Support network traffic analysis and bandwidth optimization to meet performance and availability targets.
- Assess and provide recommendations on emerging network and communication technologies.
- Recommend upgrades and changes aligned with industry standards and best practices.
- Adhere to all customer network security policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
- Represent customer requirements and priorities during technical exchanges with partner agencies.
- Conduct site surveys for new installations and technology refresh initiatives.
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot satellite communications equipment.
- Create and maintain network architecture diagrams.
Required Qualifications: - Active TS/SCI clearance + POLY
- 8+ years of hands-on experience with network and transport technologies, tools, and techniques
- 4+ years supporting large-scale enterprise or global networks in a fastpaced, diverse environment
- Working knowledge of DoD Architecture Framework and related DoD network architecture guidance
- Experience with Juniper network devices (MX, EX, SRX) and cryptographic devices (KG175G/X, KG245A/X)
- Proficiency with network analysis tools (HP/Microfocus NA/NNM, Juniper Secure Analytics, Infoblox, Riverbed)
- Experience with Juniper firewall/VPN technologies (SRX series)
- Experience supporting IP services for NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and JWICS (IPv4/IPv6, VPN, Multicast, QoS, SDN, SNMP, VOIP, VTC, etc.)
- Strong understanding of OSPF, BGP, MPLS, RSVP/LDP Layer 2/3 VPNs, VRFs, IKE/IPSec, GRE tunnels, MTU, FTP, and routing policy frameworks
- IAT II certification
Desired Qualifications: - Masters degree in Computer Science or related field
- Professional certifications such as JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, CCNP, CCVP, CCNA, or CCDP
- ITIL v3 Foundations
- ISC2 CISSP
- CompTIA Security+
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| Company Name: |
General Dynamics IT |
| Website: | https://www.gdit.com/careers/job/dbcb935b4/network-engineer/?source=AutoAppend_HBCU |
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